The recent interest in containers has often been perceived as a threat (or at least an alternative) to OpenStack, the open source cloud computing infrastructure platform founded by RackSpace and NASA ...

Suwon, South Korea: Quite discreetly, the OpenInfra Foundation and the open-source projects it promotes (such as OpenStack, and the Kata Containers, virtual machines (VM) as containers) are changing ...

The ongoing effort to make OpenStack easier to deploy and maintain has received an assist from an unexpected source: CoreOS and its new Stackanetes project, announced today at the OpenStack Summit in ...

Application containers, such as Docker, seem like a no-brainer for a project like OpenStack, but that wasn't the case two years ago. That's why OpenStack Magnum, the project to provide containers-as-a ...

Besides simply running OpenStack, Polvi showed he could kill OpenStack instances and the system would automatically restart them. In addition, he was able to update OpenStack setups in real time. Try ...

The OpenStack Foundation today announced a new open source project — Kata Containers. Its goal is to unite the security advantages of virtual machines (VMs) with the speed and manageability of ...

OpenStack, the open source project that allows enterprises to run an AWS-like cloud computing service in their own data centers, added support for containers over the course of its last few releases.

One of the largest backers of OpenStack – Mirantis – is reconstructing its distribution of the open source cloud computing platform to make it run in containers, marking a potentially massive shift ...

OpenStack Summit 2016 kicked off in Barcelona today, with all signs indicating that the open source technology is entering into mainstream adoption in the enterprise. The OpenStack community, and the ...

Google has become a corporate sponsor of OpenStack, the open source cloud platform, aiming to improve interoperability between private and public clouds, for containerized workloads. Google uses its ...

Software containers are different from virtual machines and the hypervisers that host them, and they need a very different set of management tools to use them in large scale enterprise, hyperscale, ...

The upstart OpenStack vendor Mirantis Inc. has said it’s teaming up with Google and Intel to advance the development of Fuel, a lifecycle management tool, so that OpenStack can be deployed in ...